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this platitude doesn’t make buying beans an effective way to reduce the ecological burden of agriculture

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neither is fatalism an effective way to encourage change

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i’m not being fatalistic. i just don’t believe buying beans is an effective way to fix the ecological problems of agriculture.

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From what I’ve learned, this is called the “fuck it” principle. It doesn’t make enough of a difference, so don’t bother doing it.

It’s a fallacy though.

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